Beatriz nodded when Alistair said nice to meet you, and that he looked forward to working with her. That seemed like an odd thing to say since he didn’t know if she would be a good worker or even good at Spellwork. She let it go after all nitpicking was not a way to make friends. She did like that Alistair said to the older boy that he agreed with her on the other needing the other boy’s help.

Connor introduced himself and Beatriz smiled at him. When he began to speak about the real lesson the first year tried to pay attention. Okay, no levitating each other. Get the stuff out of the pile use the rope charm to pull it to them. It all seemed easy enough in theory but Beatriz knew that spells could and would backfire if given a chance.

The first year girl took out her wand and looked over at the pile of objects. She thought she saw some tires, more than enough for each of them to take two. The black haired girl pointed over to them. “Hey!” She said to her teammates. “We can get those tires over to us, and that cord tie them together and walk across the lava. What do you guys say?”

Alistair smiled as Connor introduced himself. "Pleasure to meet you Connor. I'm in Cetus as well." Watching Connor, Alistair could tell that he was trying to put on a mature face in front of himself... more

When Beatriz suggested using tires, Connor looked over to where she was looking and she was right - there were several tires there. The Cetus frowned. He wasn’t sure if that was a good idea. Since... more